SHANNIES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SHANNIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHANNIES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHANNIES is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHANNIES
No single letter turns SHANNIES into another word.
How SHANNIES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SHANNIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHANNIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHANNIES
- SHANNIES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SHANNIES mean in Scrabble?
SHANNIES is the plural of SHANNY.
SHANNY(noun) — A small greenish-brown fish of European rocky shores, better known as the smooth blenny.
Shorter words from the letters in SHANNIES
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Common questions about SHANNIES
- Is SHANNIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHANNIES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHANNIES worth?
- SHANNIES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHANNIES?
- No single letter can be added to SHANNIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHANNIES:
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